Man Is Crossing Atlantic in Barrel Stocked With Wine, Foie Gras

So far, Jean-Jacques Savin's barrel is "behaving well." Hopefully it will continue to do so, as the barrel—actually a large "barrel-shaped orange capsule," per the BBC —is transporting the 71-year-old Frenchman on a monthslong journey across the Atlantic Ocean. The former pilot, park ranger, and military paratrooper set off...